Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 07:26:23 -0600 From: Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> To: "Michael A. Koerber" <mak@ll.mit.edu> Cc: stable@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SSH login takes very long time...sometimes Message-ID: <43ABFAFF.9000306@centtech.com> In-Reply-To: <43ABF6E4.2090908@ll.mit.edu> References: <43ABF6E4.2090908@ll.mit.edu>
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Michael A. Koerber wrote: >All, > > I have three machines that have had 5.4 and 6.0 installed. Two of the three machines have very >well behaved "ssh". However, the machine (laptop) named OBOE does not. > > Specifically "ssh oboe" will (most of the time) hang for around one minute before asking for a >prompt. However, if I'm logged into OBOE and "ssh BSD" (one of the other machines) a password is >requested within a couple seconds. (I said most of the time, since on occasion I can reboot OBOE >and ssh will work just fine...hmmm.) > > I have looked through the /var/log files for clues and skimmed "man ssh" for time out related >stuff, but no luck. > > Where should I start looking for clues? > > All machines have had clean installs from "newfs'd" drive under both 5.4 and 6.0 so I'm sure no >left over configs are getting propagated. > > Check your DNS (or reverse DNS really) on the laptop (OBOE). Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Sr. Systems Administrator Centaur Technology Anything that works is better than anything that doesn't. ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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